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Pages 89-176, plus 16 pages of nostalgic ads. Features: The House of Death - how an Oklahoma rancher saved his own life; Three Asses in the Pyrenees - part 6 - the continued story of this European adventure trip; Bali - Isle of Wonder - wonderfully photo-illustrated article; Mrs. Robinson Crusoe - part 1of the adventure of Mrs. Idelle S. Meng and her husband on one of the loneliest islands in the Pacific; The Six Feathers - the unfortunate experience of a New Guinea trader who tried to smuggle the forbidden bird-of-paradise plumes out of the country; The Wood-Carvers of the Tyrol - great photo-illustrated article on a trip to the Groden VValley; The Romance of the Fur Trade - photo-illustrated article on fur trapping and fur farming in North-west Canada, including photo of a large polar bear being hauled into a boat; A Woman in Unknown Albania - part 3; The Trail of the Lonesome Postman - letters being delivered to some of the world's most remote locations; Caught by a Crocodile a British officer attempts to fill his water bottle at a river; The Idol That Jumped - the author purchased a 'devil-devil' figure from a Solomon Island chief, then startling things happened; The Merepur Mystery - a mystery is solved in India; The Man Who Fell Six Miles - Major R.W. Schroeder and his airplane - article with photos; The Written Word - Jim Carter saved himself in India with some clever writing. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound copy of this great vintage issue. Book
Verona, 1981, 8vo stralcio con copertina posticcia muta, pp. 443/454 con 10 figure e 15 illustrazioni fotografiche. - !! ATTENZIONE !!: Con il termine estratto (o stralcio) intendiamo riferirci ad un fascicolo contenente un articolo, completo in se, sia che esso sia stato stampato a parte utilizzando la stessa composizione sia che provenga direttamente da una rivista. Le pagine sono indicate come "da/a", ad esempio: 229/231 significa che il testo è composto da tre pagine. Quando la rivista di provenienza non viene indicata é perché ci è sconosciuta. - !! ATTENTION !!: : NOT A BOOK : “extract” or “excerpt” means simply a few pages, original nonetheless, printed in a magazine. Pages are indicated as in "from” “to", for example: 229/231 means the text comprises three pages (229, 230 and 231). If the magazine that contained the pages is not mentioned, it is because it is unknown to us.
Vg/G (dj worn and chipped round edges, blue cloth boards with gilt title on spine and few small light spots back cover, pages clean and bright) octavo 303pp. Third impression. Experiences in Japan, Indo-China and Bali. Maps to endpapers.
Verona, 2004, 8vo stralcio con copertina posticcia muta, pp. 17/22 con una figura, una cartina ed una tavola illustrata. - !! ATTENZIONE !!: Con il termine estratto (o stralcio) intendiamo riferirci ad un fascicolo contenente un articolo, completo in se, sia che esso sia stato stampato a parte utilizzando la stessa composizione sia che provenga direttamente da una rivista. Le pagine sono indicate come "da/a", ad esempio: 229/231 significa che il testo è composto da tre pagine. Quando la rivista di provenienza non viene indicata é perché ci è sconosciuta. - !! ATTENTION !!: : NOT A BOOK : “extract” or “excerpt” means simply a few pages, original nonetheless, printed in a magazine. Pages are indicated as in "from” “to", for example: 229/231 means the text comprises three pages (229, 230 and 231). If the magazine that contained the pages is not mentioned, it is because it is unknown to us.
New York, A. van der Marck, 1985, in-4, tela edit. con sovracc., pp. 300. Con moltissime ill. fotografiche a col. a piena pag. Opera dedicata alle meravigliose pitture di Kertha Gosa.
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Light wear to cover. 282 pages. Black and white photos and illustrations.
A SET OF 28 MAGNIFICENT FOLIO WOOD-ENGRAVINGS DEPICTING THE SCENERY, PEOPLE AND WILDLIFE OF SOUTH AND SOUTHEAST ASIA AND PACIFIC ISLANDS, including Ceylon, Weh (Sabang), Sumatra, Singapore, Java, and Bali. Also includes title-page, 8 pages of text describing the author / artist's travels (SIGNED IN INK BY THE AUTHOR / ARTIST), list of wood-engravings, and justification / colophon. From a total edition of 40 sets, THIS IS SET NUMBER 1, printed for Maurice Blum, ONE OF ONLY TEN SETS PRINTED ON JAPON NACRE. Folio. Loose as issued in custom-made folding case. FINE AND BRIGHT. Extremely rare, especially on Japanese paper.
174 pages. Features: Exotic homes around the world; Cher in Malibu; Bali, Mexico, Costa Rica, St. Lucia, Hawaii, Japan, Barbados, Marrakech; Nureyev; Raffles Hotel in Singapore. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Magazine
90 pages. Wonderful colour and black and white photography. Features: Two-pages of colour Bang Bang photos; Two pages of colour photos of Lin Fong Chiao on the beach in Bali; Two pages of colour photos of Chow Tan Wei; Asian Film Festival - colour photos; Ou-Yang Ling Lung - one page colour photo; Foldout page of colour photos of Kenny B and Wang Tao; Tang Lan Hua; Burning Love; and more. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. Binding brittle - some pages beginning to loosen. A quality vintage copy. Book
Features: Aniakchak; The Explorers Club Flag; Lewis N. Cotlow, Medalist; First Contact with New Guinea Primitives; By Outrigger from Bali to Madagascar; The Yi in Chuxiong Prefecture, Yunnan, China; An Unusual Find at Cyprus; The Kabiye of West Africa. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
Features: Isles of Adventure - a sturring account of ungarnished truth from Bali; Ship of Dreams; Under Cover; The Picture Puzzle; The Y.C. Lab - simple design for a dog house to be built from odds and ends; Attractive waste paper baskets you can make. Fascinating back cover ad for Grape Nits cereal under the heading 'Emergency Rations' with illustration of trench warfare. Average wear. A sound copy. Book
Firenze, 1989, due stralci in 8vo con copertina posticcia muta, pp. 480/493 + pp. 494/497 con illustrazioni, tavole fotografiche e carte a colori.
In-4 (cm. 33), cartonato editoriale, titolo al dorso, sovracoperta (piccolo strappo al dorso), pp. 248, con illustrazioni in bianco e nero e a colori, ISBN 88-374-1064-6. In buono stato di conservazione (good copy).
français In-4 de 248 pp.; album de l'éditeur, sous jaquette illustrée. 2e édition. Riche iconographie.
Mm 115x180 Brossura editoriale con bandelle, copertina policroma, 279 pagine, 4 tavole in nero fuori testo, 8 illustrazioni in nero nel testo; bibliografia. A cura di C. Violante. Ottimo stato pari al nuovo. SPEDIZIONE IN 24 ORE DALLA CONFERMA DELL'ORDINE.
In-8, cartonato, pp. 248, con numerose illustrazioni in bianco e nero nel testo e fuori testo. Pagine leggermente ingiallite per la qualità della carta, e alcuni fori di tarlo alle prime carte, peraltro in buono stato (slightly browned, some worm holes in the first papers, otherwise in good condition).
Cm. 23, br. edit. con sovracop., pag. 236 più 16 tavole f.t. con fotografie dell'A. ed una carta geografica rip.. Traduzione di Angelo Treves. Ottimo esemplare.
Cm. 23, br. edit. con sovracop., pag. 236 (1 c.b.) più 16 tavole fot. f.t. e 1 carta geografica. Ottimo esemplare.
Milano, Editrice Genio, s.d. (1935), in-8, br., pp. 236. Con una carte ed ill. fotografiche in b.n. (molte delle quali riguardano Bali). Margini difettosi alla coperta.
No marks or inscriptions. A lovely clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or creased with very minor traces of storage. 168pp. Fabulous colour photographs and full details of ninety-five of the Indian Ocean's most exciting and challenging dive sites with contributions from a range of leading writers.
Kummerly - Frey 1979, In-4 relié cartonnage éditeur sous jaquette illustrée. 264 pages. Avec photos. Bon état.
56 pages. Features: Lovely cover art of impish Christmas characters by S.E. Park; Beautiful colour Christmas ad inside front cover presents La Palina cigars, Sweet Caporal cigarettes, and Wilson's bachelor cigars; Fleischmann's Yeast one-page ad includes photo of Dr. R.E. Lee; Editorial mentions Mr. McGeer and the Canadian money system, chemical and germ warfare, Henry Ford and soybeans, and Christmas 1934; The Position and Prospects of Canada, by the Right Honourable R.B. Bennett; King Lear in a Straw Hat (short story); Paid on Delivery (short story); Charlie Chaplin in the land of the World's Most Beautiful Women, Bali - photo-illustrated article; Changed Identity (short story); Pinch-Hitting for Sir Galahad (short story); The Reprieve - short story by Nellie L. McClung; How I Bought the Priceless Collection of Romanoff Treasures - photo-illlustrated article by Norman Weisz; Ransom (short story); Parker Pen one-page Christmas ad; Movie news includes photos of Shirley Temple, W.C. Fields, Bill Gargan, Mickey Rooney, Anna Sten, Greta Garbo, Herbert Marshall, and more; Nice half-page ad for Turnbull's Ceetee Full Fashioned Underwear; Woodbury's soap ad features photo of Lady Cecil Douglas; V.I.P. Food Beverage ad includes photos of Mr. J.E. Wood of Toronto, and Chief Dietician Margaret Paton; Christmas cookery article; Great one-page illustrated Crown Brand Corn Syrup ad features boys playing football; Fashion illustrations; and more. Back cover missing. Front cover loose but present. Average wear. A worthy copy of this nice vintage issue. Book
Broché. 325 pages.
